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Please note that normally you should use the game's auto-patcher to apply the official patches - you should only need to patch manually when you can't use the game's auto-patcher for some reason.

NWN2 patches are available in different language versions, so NWVault has listed the patches in alphabetical order in one huge list. All in all, this is a rather well-thought out expansion Obsidian's release of a broken game is the only betrayal.Disable all ads! NWN2 Official Language Patches The game looks better as well, and they've played with the interface so you can now play it like an RTS (queuing up orders, etc) or World of Warcraft (with a restrictive behind-the-shoulder cam).

You'll certainly get to use one of these during the expansion. Then there's five new Prestige classes Arcane Scholar, Invisible Blade, the villainous Red Wizards, Sacred Fists and Storm Lords. There are also two new base classes: the Spirit Shaman (an anti-spirit specialist druid) and the Favoured Soul (a warlock with divine spells and deityspecific weapon skills). Snacking On Soulsīeyond treating everyone you encounter as an ethereal buffet, MOTB introduces new playable races, most importantly the genasi, powerful planetouched half-elementals. This means suddenly you have to conserve your spells and the game becomes a real challenge, as well as an ethical dilemma. However, you get rewarded with new powers the more souls you munch. If you rest too much, your anima reserve runs down and you suffer, eventually dying. This literal void has been filled by you becoming a spirit eater - a kind of ectoplasm-sucking vampire. Secondly, there's a new mechanic/twist -you play the same character as in NWN2, who begins the game bereft of the Gith shard that was embedded in his chest. Mask of the Betrayer has solved that in two ways.įirstly it starts at level 18, meaning you're facing the hardest enemies in the world, like erinyes and greater shadows. If you rest in any D&D game, you immediately regain all your health, magic and spells, which makes the game easy. Surprisingly, there's also a mechanic fixing a gameplay issue from Baldur's Gate: resting. Save for the initial problems, Mask of the Betrayer is a mammoth old-fashioned expansion, featuring new races, new equipment and a new plot. This means, after Knights of the Old Republic II, Obsidian's rep as the bodgejob masters of PC RPGs is secure. There is a hotfix available from the Neverwinter Nights 2 forums - not much good if you're not online though. Therefore it's irritating that installing this expansion removes all voice and text from NWN2 and MOTB, and the auto updater can't help.

Finally, after its buggy release last year, Obsidian have fixed NWN2"s initial faults.